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The American School of Bangkok Green Valley Campus (ASBGV)
Established as part of the ASB network founded in 1983, the Green Valley Campus operates in Rayong province near Pattaya, approximately 60 90 kilometers southeast of Bangkok.
In brief
Established as part of the ASB network founded in 1983, the Green Valley Campus operates in Rayong province near Pattaya, approximately 60-90 kilometers southeast of Bangkok. The school follows a US curriculum enhanced with inquiry-based and project-based learning approaches, offering Advanced Placement courses in high school and serving as a designated AP testing center for external students. What truly distinguishes ASB Green Valley is its International Preparatory Golf Academy, which trains over 100 youth golfers annually and has secured more than 40 golf scholarships to US universities, making it unique among Thailand's international schools.
The school holds WASC accreditation alongside Thai Ministry of Education approval and EARCOS membership, indicating recognized educational standards. Students represent around 40 nationalities, creating a diverse international community, though specific enrollment numbers for the Green Valley campus remain unavailable. The institution participates in regional sports competitions through BISAC and TISAC, with particular strength in basketball, baseball, and football championships, complementing its golf academy focus.
Strengths
- Unique golf academy with proven track record of US university scholarships
- WASC accreditation and multiple educational approvals
- Diverse international community with 40+ nationalities represented
- US curriculum with Advanced Placement program
- Strong sports programs with championship achievements
- Serves as AP testing center for broader community
Considerations
- Located in Rayong province, not Bangkok proper - significant commute required
- Limited public information about fees, enrollment numbers, or academic outcomes
- Minimal presence in Bangkok parent forums compared to established schools
- No IB program options for families seeking that curriculum
- Less visibility and discussion among expatriate families than tier-one Bangkok schools
Fees
Annual fees
| Year level | Age | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 3 | THB 430,000 |
| Kindergarten 1-3 | 3 | THB 460,000 |
| Grades 1-5 | 6 | THB 607,000 |
| Grades 6-8 | 11 | THB 690,000 |
| Grades 9-12 | 14 | THB 760,000 |
One-time fees
| Item | Age | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Refundable Deposit | THB 30,000 | |
| Campus Development Fee (Refundable) | THB 150,000 | |
| Registration Fee | THB 200,000 |
Reviews
- Public parent signal is very thin. One older comment praises the location but says the campus felt small and expensive for the facilities at the time.
- Teacher-side signal is more detailed and negative, especially around staff turnover, leadership consistency, outdated resources, commute, and compensation.
- The usable pattern is not a settled parent verdict. It points to a school where families should look closely at current facilities, leadership stability, and how the Green Valley campus differs from other campuses.
Considerations
- Parent-facing facilities. One older public comment liked the location but questioned campus size and value for facilities.
- Staff stability. Teacher-side sources describe high turnover, inconsistent leadership, and resource concerns.
- Campus-specific caution. The signal is campus-specific and should not be blended with the separate Sukhumvit campus.
Leadership
Mr. Daniel Mock
Mr. Daniel Mock serves as the PK-12 Principal at The American School of Bangkok Green Valley Campus, overseeing the pre-kindergarten through grade 12 programs.
Accreditations
- BISAC Green Valley 01